Episodios

  • Unraveling Tales with author Faye Knightly
    Jul 8 2025
    In this engaging conversation, Carrie, Reid, Rebecca, and author Faye Knightley delve into the realms of fantasy writing, exploring the allure of different worlds, the dynamics of character relationships, and the preferences of readers and authors alike. They discuss the balance between e-readers and physical books, the intricacies of writing styles, and the importance of character-driven narratives. Faye shares her goals as an author, the messages she aims to convey through her stories, and her excitement for upcoming projects. The discussion highlights the journey of indie authors and the significance of reader engagement in promoting their work. Follow Faye on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/faye_knightly_writer?igsh=bG1hZWwwY2hhdGh3 follow Faye on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@faye.knightly.writer?_t=ZP-8xrWQOW1DMU&_r=1 Faye's linktree: https://www.tiktok.com/link/v2?aid=1988&lang=en&scene=bio_url&target=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Ffaye_knightly_writer%3Futm_source%3Dlinktree_profile_share%26ltsid%3D9bca9055-9adf-4c69-8215-c4c4516c1e8e Follow us on Instagram at @Thesunshineladiespod and @carriedoesbooks @snarkydragonfan @reidbakkar Show on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5VTlCfv... Keywords fantasy, writing, e-readers, character dynamics, storytelling, indie authors, reader engagement, themes, book recommendations, author journey Music Credit: EGLAIR by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Tavern Tales by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) | https://creatorchords.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
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  • Unraveling Tales with author Geneva Monroe
    Jun 29 2025

    In this engaging conversation, Geneva Monroe discusses her unique approach to writing, drawing parallels between her background in fine arts and her vivid storytelling. She emphasizes the importance of research, character development, and the theme of found family in her works. The discussion also delves into the darker themes present in her latest project, 'The Dark Oz,' exploring trauma, growth, and the duality of her writing style. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of writing fiction, particularly focusing on sensitive themes such as human trafficking. They discuss the importance of feedback from individuals with real-life experiences, the exploration of favorite tropes in literature, and the art of crafting steamy scenes. The conversation also touches on the intersection of music and writing, the creative process behind cut scenes, and the delicate balance between vengeance and hope in storytelling. The speakers share personal anecdotes and insights, making for a rich and entertaining dialogue. In this engaging conversation, Geneva Monroe shares her insights on writing, the importance of community, and her love for storytelling. The discussion covers various topics, including the balance between character and plot, the joys of collaboration versus writing alone, and the excitement of meeting fans at events. Geneva also shares her current reading list and her thoughts on different narrative styles, all while emphasizing the value of connection within the bookish community. Keywords: vivid writing, character development, found family, trauma, growth, Dark Oz, writing process, visual arts, fantasy literature, author journey, fiction, writing, human trafficking, tropes, steamy scenes, music, book boyfriends, storytelling, character development, plot lines, writing, authors, books, creativity, inspiration, community, reading, events, storytelling, romance

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    Check out her website:https://www.genevamonroeauthor.com/ Follow Geneva on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geneva_monroe_author/ Geneva's linktree: https://linktr.ee/genevamonroeauthor?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

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    1 h y 17 m
  • Unraveling Kendra Moreno's Literary World
    Jun 21 2025
    In this episode of Sunshine Ladies Unraveling Tales, host Carrie and her co-hosts engage in a lively conversation with author Kendra Moreno. They explore Kendra's journey into writing, her diverse genres, and the themes of her books. Kendra shares insights into her creative process, the importance of reader engagement, and her collaborative writing experiences. The discussion also touches on the exploration of fantasies in relationships, Kendra's reading preferences, and her excitement for upcoming projects and events. The episode concludes with a fun game and a giveaway announcement. As always like and subscribe! follow us on Instagram for more updates @thesunshineladiespod! Follow Kendra on socials @kendramorenoauthor Follow Kendra Moreno on Instagram Shop Kendra Moreno Books on Amazon HERE https://www.kendramorenoauthor.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Kendra Moreno 01:27 Kendra's Journey into Writing 03:12 Fun and Games with Characters 04:34 Exploring Ferocious Reads 06:06 Deep Dive into 'Mad as a Hatter' 08:13 Realism in Writing and Creative Process 09:31 Engagement with Readers and Reviews 11:35 Inspirations and Influences 13:29 Exploring Fantasies in Relationships 15:16 Collaborative Writing Experience 16:43 Recommendations for New Readers 17:43 Kendra's Favorite Genres and TBR 25:50 Quickfire Preferences 28:43 Looking Forward to Romantic Book Convention 29:41 Teasing Upcoming Works 30:30 Giveaway Announcement

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    Key Words:

    Kendra Moreno, romance author, writing journey, ferocious reads, character dynamics, reader engagement, collaborative writing, fantasy exploration, book recommendations, TBR

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    32 m
  • Twilight, Bridgerton, And Harry Potter Oh My
    Jun 5 2025

    Join two of the Sunshine Ladies as we discuss our Twilight event, Bridgerton season 4 speculation, upcoming Harry Potter trivia, and tease a little about what's coming next.

    As always please like and follow for more content. You can follow us on insta at @thesunshineladiespod or the blog at carriedoesbooks.blogspot.com

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    28 m
  • Episode 1
    May 29 2025

    The first official episode of Sunshine Ladies Unraveling Tales. Join us as we discuss current reads, upcoming , events, and tease a thing or two about what's up next for us.

    *disclaimer: we are not affiliated with FFG or Fabled Fantasy events but we are so excited to shout them out whenever we get a chance.

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    Thank you so much for listening and for baring with while we get this episode out!

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    39 m
  • Teaser trailer
    May 10 2025

    Get to know the Sunshine Ladies in this teaser for our podcast coming soon.

    Please like and subscribe!

    You can follow us on instagram at @thesunshineladiespod.

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    11 m